Billion. Making it the Largest Technology deal ever. The other deal isnt done quite yet. But anheuserbusch imbev just sweetened its offer for s. A. B. Miller, hoping the higher price can seal the deal, and if it does it would be one of the largest takeovers of all time. So lets start with the tech tieup, which we told you about last week when with was in theworks. It sent shares of emc higher today. Dell is privately held. But is there a big risk to doing a big deal like this one, and which Companies Might be next . Josh lipton has our report tonight. Reporter dell founder and chief executive michael dell will lead the combined company as chairman and chief executive. He says this deal creates an enterprise powerhouse. We started back in about 2002, and for about a decade worked together. At one point the relationship was about a 2 billion annual run rate. And this is really all about bringing fogt together complementary technologies and helping the customers address challenges and opp
Billi billion. Making it the Largest Technology deal ever. The other deal isnt done quite yet. But anheuserbusch imbev just sweetened its offer for s. A. B. Miller, hoping the higher price can seal the deal, and if it does it would be one of the largest takeovers of all time. So lets start with the tech tieup, which we told you about last week when with was in theworks. It sent shares of emc higher today. Dell is privately held. But is there a big risk to doing a big deal like this one, and which Companies Might be next . Josh lipton has our report tonight. Reporter dell founder and chief executive michael dell will lead the combined company as chairman and chief executive. He says this deal creates an enterprise powerhouse. We started back in about 2002, and for about a decade worked together. At one point the relationship was about a 2 billion annual run rate. And this is really all about bringing fogt together complementary technologies and helping the customers address challenges a
Poorest countries in the world. Reporter why do you come back to congo . I love the people, i love the potential of this place. And i think we have a bright future. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff political and ethnic tensions in turkey were at the boiling point today after deadly bombings in ankara over the weekend. Jonathan rugman of independent Television News reports on the days developments. Reporter it was the biggest bomb attack turkey has witnessed, the single biggest blow to its stability in decades. And even the death toll is disputed
Reporter why do you come back to congo . I love the people, i love the potential of this place. And i think we have a bright future. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff political and ethnic tensions in turkey were at the boiling point today after deadly bombings in ankara over the weekend. Jonathan rugman of independent Television News reports on the days developments. Reporter it was the biggest bomb attack turkey has witnessed, the single biggest blow to its stability in decades. And even the death toll is disputed, like so much else. The prokurd
We will look at Election Results across the country as ohio says no to legalize marijuana, voters in houston reject a measure to bar lgbt discrimination, and airbnb scores a victory in San Francisco. Then to banning the box. The federal government, i believe, should not use criminal history to screen out applicants before we even look at the qualifications. We can dismiss people out of handsomely because they made a mistake in the past. Amy president obama announces a stearic series of steps to help former prisoners readjust to society as the Justice Department freeze 6000 inmates jailed on drug charges in the largest onetime release of federal prisoners. One third of those prisoners are expected to soon be deported. We will speak with two former prisoners on the difficulty of transitioning back to freedom. The Pulitzer Prize winner New York Times reporter charlie savage. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy good